Indonesia has followed Malaysia and the Philippines in lifting a ban on xAI’s chatbot Grok. The Southeast Asian countries banned Grok after it was used to create a…
Read more Indonesia ‘conditionally’ lifts ban on Grok | TechCrunchSpaceX is reportedly lining up four major Wall Street banks for a potential 2026 IPO — a move that could signal the long-awaited reopening of the public markets…
Read more SpaceX’s IPO could open the floodgates — and secondaries are booming in the meantime | TechCrunchThe Sundance documentary Ghost in the Machine boldly declares that the pursuit of artificial intelligence, and Silicon Valley itself, is rooted in eugenics. Director Valerie Veatch makes the…
Read more Sundance doc ‘Ghost in the Machine’ draws a damning line between AI and eugenicsShare Omoda 9 A Chinese car giant has paved the way for a potential tie-up with Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) after announcing plans to establish a European headquarters in Britain.…
Read more Chinese car giant to establish European base in Liverpool, Clawdbot rebranded – Tech DigestThe various non-truck models of Tesla aren’t known for looking super distinct from one another. If you’re like me, when you see a Tesla on the road you…
Read more Tesla Kills Models S and XTesla will “basically stop the production” of its Model S and X electric vehicles next quarter, CEO Elon Musk has announced at the automaker’s earnings call for the…
Read more Tesla is killing off its Model S and X cars to make robotsThree weeks ago, Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, revealed it raised $20 billion in a Series E funding round. Now, we know Tesla is among its investors. Tesla…
Read more Tesla invested $2B in Elon Musk’s xAI | TechCrunchKyiv – A Russian drone hit a Ukrainian passenger train traveling in Ukraine’s eastern Kharkiv region Tuesday, killing at least five people, according to the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor’s…
Read more As Ukraine accuses Russia of terrorism with deadly strike on train, is Starlink helping Moscow target civilians?The inquiry comes less than a week after a coalition of Trump-aligned investors took control of the platform’s U.S. operations California Gov. Gavin Newsom is launching an investigation…
Read more Newsom Opens TikTok Censorship Investigation After ComplaintsOthmar Schmiderer (Blind Spot: Hitler’s Secretary, Back to Africa) has made films for more than 40 years, so he knows a thing or two about sustainability. So it…
Read more ‘Elements of(f) Balance’ Doc Maker Scouted Earth to Showcase Humans Working as Parts of Nature to Counter “Collective Human Narcissism”London — A CBS News investigation has found that the Grok AI tool on Elon Musk’s X platform is still allowing users to digitally undress people without their consent. …
Read more X, Grok AI still allow users to digitally undress people without consent, as EU announces investigationShare The UK is losing more jobs than it is creating because of artificial intelligence and is being hit harder than rival large economies, new research suggests. British…
Read more AI hitting UK jobs market harder than other economies, Apple to unveil AI-powered Siri next month – Tech DigestInformation from the conservative-leaning, AI-generated encyclopedia developed by Elon Musk’s xAI is beginning to appear in answers from ChatGPT. xAI launched Grokipedia in October, after Musk had been…
Read more ChatGPT is pulling answers from Elon Musk’s Grokipedia | TechCrunchThere were times at this week’s meeting of the World Economic Forum when Davos seemed transformed into a high-powered tech conference, with on-stage appearances by Tesla CEO Elon…
Read more Tech CEOs boast and bicker about AI at Davos | TechCrunchTesla’s self-driving Robotaxis have been operating in Austin, Texas, with a safety monitor in the passenger seat, a trained person who can intervene in case anything goes wrong…
Read more Tesla Appears to Have Moved Its Robotaxi Safety Monitors to a More Sneaky LocationStaying true to form, Tesla shuffled some terminology and names on some cars with little notice this week, as it dropped the long-standing Autopilot driver assistance system from…
Read more Tesla Kills Standard Autopilot as It Pushes Buyers to Subscription-Based OptionSales of Tesla’s electric Cybertruck fell 48% in 2025, new data shows. Tesla sold 20,237 Cybertrucks in 2025, down from 38,965 the previous year, according to figures from…
Read more Tesla Cybertruck sales plunged 48% in 2025Despite Elon Musk’s multiple proclamations that he is an alien—something he reiterated on the stage of the World Economic Forum on Thursday—the billionaire SpaceX CEO thinks it’s very…
Read more Elon Musk makes the case for why his $2.2 trillion tech empire is the only way to save humanity as the only intelligent life in the universe | FortuneElon Musk, a long-time critic of the World Economic Forum’s annual event in Davos, Switzerland, appeared at the gathering for the first time on Thursday, where he predicted…
Read more Elon Musk, a fierce Davos critic, tells World Economic Forum that robots will outnumber humansShare Jeff Bezos is launching a massive new satellite network to compete with Elon Musk’s Starlink. The Amazon founder’s rocket company, Blue Origin, announced on Wednesday that it…
Read more Jeff Bezos announces satellite network to compete with Musk’s Starlink – Tech Digest